Drone Technical Conference
11/21/2017
On November 21st, 2017 the Land Management Division of the Kenai Peninsula Borough hosted a Drone Technical Conference for individuals and organizations tasked with building and maintaining key infrastructures within our region. Hospitals, landfills, boat harbors, oil platforms, roads, industrial plants, hydroelectric dams and schools can benefit throughout planning, construction and maintenance cycles from the high-resolutions spatial images that drone and related instrument technology makes easily accessible and affordable. Below are links to the agenda, welcome address and the presentations given at the conference.
Agenda & Welcome Address
Marcus Mueller & Eli Frederickson
Drone Technology
Presenter: Roger Koppes, Gemini Aeronautics Aerial Imagery
Kenai National Wildfile Refuge UAS Program
Presenter: Mark Laker, Echologist/Data Manager KNWR
Kenai Mountain Drones
Presenter: Steve Letzring
Surveying + Drones = Efficiency & Cost Savings
Presenters: Brad Rinckey & Joe Zych of HDL Engineering
University of Alaska Fairbanks ACUASI Program
Presenter Nick Adkins, Director of Operations
Peninsula Professionals Talk Drones
Peninsula Clarion Article by Elizabeth Earl
Additional Information
Drone/UAS Operator Safety Guidelines & FAQs about Privacy
Prepared by UAS Legislative Task Force
Alaska's Licensing Requirements for Mappers
Alaska State Board of Architects, Engineers & Land Surveyors